Electronics Engineer - Low-Noise Precision Prototyping

Caltech; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 104,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Caltech in Pasadena is looking for a skilled Electronics Engineer to join the LIGO Laboratory team. This in-person role involves developing low-noise electronics for gravitational-wave detectors. Candidates should have a strong background in electronic circuits and microcontroller programming.

The position entails building and testing components, documenting designs, and collaborating across disciplines. A relevant degree or extensive experience is required, along with solid teamwork and communication skills. Benefits include competitive pay and a comprehensive package.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience working with electronic circuits.
• Skills in microcontroller applications.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design low-noise analog and digital electronics.
• Build and test electronic components like boards and cables.
• Document system designs and tests.

Skills

Basic electronic circuits knowledge

Microcontroller programming

Soldering and prototyping

Time management

Education

B.S in Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

SolidWorks

Altium

Job description

Caltech in Pasadena is looking for a skilled Electronics Engineer to join the LIGO Laboratory team. This in-person role involves developing low-noise electronics for gravitational-wave detectors. Candidates should have a strong background in electronic circuits and microcontroller programming.

The position entails building and testing components, documenting designs, and collaborating across disciplines. A relevant degree or extensive experience is required, along with solid teamwork and communication skills. Benefits include competitive pay and a comprehensive package.